Nargadh
Nargadh is a village located in Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Danta (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Nargadh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nargadh unique in its vibrant Danta-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Nargadh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nargadh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nargadh is 507933. The village spans a total geographical area of 237.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385120. Palanpur is nearest town to Nargadh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nargadh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nargadh
Population of Nargadh
According to the 2011 Census, Nargadh has a total population of about 1,405, with approximately 724 males and 681 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 217 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.05%, with male literacy at about 76.52% and female literacy near 54.92%. There are around 265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nargadh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,405 | 724 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 118 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 109 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 928 | 554 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 170 | 307 |
Connectivity of Nargadh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nargadh. As per the 2011 stats, Nargadh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nargadh
Knowing the nearby villages of Nargadh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nargadh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nargadh
- Where is Nargadh located?
- Nargadh village is situated in Danta Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nargadh?
- Nargadh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nargadh?
- The pincode of Nargadh is 385120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nargadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nargadh is 1,405, with 724 males and 681 females.
- How many households are there in Nargadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nargadh village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nargadh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nargadh is 66.05%. The male literacy rate is 76.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.92%.